State Road 59 (SR 59) runs north to south through the eastern

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, with a northern terminus at

US 90 U.S. Route 90 or U.S. Highway 90 (US 90) is an east–west major United States highway in the Southern United States. Despite the "0" in its route number, US 90 never was a full coast-to-coast route. With the exception of a short-lived ...

near Lloyd, one major intersection at

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at exit 217, and a southern terminus at

US 98 U.S. Route 98 (US 98) is an east–west United States Highway in the Southeastern United States that runs from western Mississippi to southern Florida. It was established in 1933 as a route between Pensacola and Apalachicola, Florida, and has sinc ...

in rural Jefferson County. The route is extended at both ends by county roads; to the north through Leon County to the Georgia state line, where it becomes State Route 122 to Thomasville; and on the south via County Road 59, a former secondary state route, into the

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Major intersections

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Florida Route Log (SR 59)Big Bend Scenic Byway (Florida Scenic Highways)
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